rinsing

• Substantivo que designa a ação de remover sabão, sujeira ou resíduos de algo enxaguando com água limpa, geralmente como etapa final de um processo de limpeza.

A noun referring to the act of removing soap, dirt, or residue from something by washing it with clean water, typically as the final stage of a cleaning process.

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1. Final washing stageB1formal

   The act of removing soap or detergent from something by washing it with clean water, typically as the last step of cleaning.

   Enxágue

   • Make sure you give the dishes a thorough rinsing after washing them.
   • The rinsing of the clothes removes all traces of detergent.
   • A proper rinsing is essential to avoid skin irritation from soap residue.

   Sinônimosrinse

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de lavar algo com água limpa, geralmente para remover sabão, sujeira ou resíduos. Também pode se referir a enxaguar a boca ou a garganta com um líquido.

A verb used to indicate the act of washing something with clean water, typically to remove soap or dirt.

1. Wash off soap or remaining dirtA2formal

   To remove soap, dirt, or residue from something by washing it with clean water.

   Enxaguar

   • She rinsed the dishes after washing them.
   • Make sure to rinse the shampoo out of your hair thoroughly.
   • He rinsed the vegetables under cold water to remove any soil.

   Sinônimoscleandouseflushsluiceswillwash

2. Clean with a chemical processB2formal

   To treat or clean something using a chemical solution, often to remove impurities or prepare for further processing.

   Limpar por processo químico

   • The lab technician rinsed the glassware with acid to remove any residue.
   • In photography, the film is rinsed with a special chemical to fix the image.
   • The metal parts were rinsed with a solvent to remove grease.

   Sinônimoscleanseflushwash

3. Rinse one's mouth and throatA2formal

   To clean the inside of the mouth and throat by swishing a liquid, such as mouthwash or water, and then spitting it out.

   Enxaguar a boca e a garganta

   • He rinsed his mouth with mouthwash after brushing his teeth.
   • The doctor recommended rinsing the throat with salt water to soothe the irritation.
   • She rinsed her mouth to get rid of the bad taste.

   Sinônimosgargleswishwash out

Variantes phrasalrinse off